Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Commitments and contingencies - Operating Lease Obligations (Details)

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Commitments and contingencies - Operating Lease Obligations (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Jan. 31, 2012
vehicle
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]      
Future minimum payments receivable $ 51,033us-gaap_OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsReceivable    
Office space and warehouse facilities      
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]      
Rent expense, gross 615,602us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= tcgn_OfficeSpaceAndWarehouseFacilitiesMember
616,041us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseMinimumRentals
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= tcgn_OfficeSpaceAndWarehouseFacilitiesMember
 
Rent expense, sublease rent offset 201,440us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= tcgn_OfficeSpaceAndWarehouseFacilitiesMember
127,784us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseSubleaseRentals1
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= tcgn_OfficeSpaceAndWarehouseFacilitiesMember
 
Rent expense, net 414,162us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= tcgn_OfficeSpaceAndWarehouseFacilitiesMember
488,257us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= tcgn_OfficeSpaceAndWarehouseFacilitiesMember
 
Vehicles      
Operating Leased Assets [Line Items]      
Rent expense, net $ 1,839us-gaap_OperatingLeasesRentExpenseNet
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_VehiclesMember
   
Operating Leased Assets, Number of Assets     1tcgn_OperatingLeasedAssetsNumberOfAssets
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_VehiclesMember